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BN10 8BL

Roderick Avenue

Peacehaven North

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Detailed insights for BN10 8BL

Overview

Postcode BN10 8BL is located in an urban city, within the Peacehaven North ward of Lewes in the South East region, and forms part of the Peacehaven West area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Peacehaven West is £47,118 per year. The nearest station is Newhaven Town, about 2.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Chatsworth Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Peacehaven West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,556 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Peacehaven West has a high crime rate, with approximately 78 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Peacehaven West is £47,118 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN10 8BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Peacehaven West near BN10 8BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newhaven Town located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN10 8BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miChatsworth ParkLargeWalking directions to Chatsworth Park
0.1 miMeridian ParkSmallWalking directions to Meridian Park

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
1,570.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.56(+47%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.77(+12%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.49(+63%)
Public order
8.52(+40%)
Other crime
3.28(+74%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
91.08%
Other White
9
3.35%
Pakistani
4
1.49%
Other Asian
4
1.49%
Indian
3
1.12%
Total population: 269

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
31.22%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
17.65%
Level 3 (A level)
36
16.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
15.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.5%
Total 16+ residents: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
49.55%
Owns with a mortgage
26
23.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
19.82%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.41%
Social rents from council
1
0.9%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Peacehaven North

Median price£372,050
Price per sq ft£389
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£301K – £444K

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £372,050 (about £389 per square foot) in Peacehaven North area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,000 up to £610,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Peacehaven North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£442,500£390
Semi-Detached22£370,000£360
Terraced16£290,000£407
Flats4£198,500£387

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Peacehaven North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Peacehaven North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£298,475£147,500£289,500£236,475
2017£321,500£158,000£280,000£250,000
2018£327,500£202,000£279,950£254,000
2019£354,998£137,500£313,500£252,500
2020£350,000£215,995£369,995£265,000
2021£408,000£158,000£327,995£265,000
2022£456,248£235,995£375,000£325,000
2023£435,000£279,995£424,995£293,000
2024£424,998£249,975£359,995£295,000
2025£422,500£175,000£380,000£289,975
2026£370,000£225,000£333,500£280,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Peacehaven North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Peacehaven North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£307£274£326£352
2017£313£287£338£324
2018£330£303£351£332
2019£294£319£301£356
2020£338£312£312£361
2021£359£332£373£374
2022£394£398£371£423
2023£396£430£380£415
2024£382£416£434£369
2025£390£372£354£407
2026£378£402£343£346
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Peacehaven North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Peacehaven North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN10 8BL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN10 8BL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Apr 20254, Balcombe Court, Balcombe Road, Peacehaven, BN10 7QWFlatsLeasehold£164,000
31 Mar 2025106, Edith Avenue North, Peacehaven, BN10 8DYDetachedFreehold£320,000
19 Sept 202545, Southview Road, Peacehaven, BN10 8EADetachedFreehold£385,000
12 Feb 2026122B, Cavell Avenue North, Peacehaven, BN10 7QGSemi-DetachedFreehold£248,000
15 Jul 2025Flat 3, 7, Balcombe Road, Peacehaven, BN10 7QFFlatsLeasehold£190,000

Schools

In the BN10 8BL postcode area, located within Peacehaven West, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN10 8BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryPeacehaven Community SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryPeacehaven Heights AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryMeridian Community Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN10 8BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN10 8BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodHorsham Avenue North, Lewes, BN10 8BBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miYour Daily Needs234 South Coast Road, Peacehaven, BN10 8JSWalking directions to Your Daily Needs
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalSouth Coast Road, Lewes, BN10 8JNWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miLondisSouth Coast Road, Peacehaven, BN10 8JJWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miCo-op FoodBolney Avenue, Lewes, BN10 8NPWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lewes district (2025-26).

Band A£1,752
Band B£2,044
Band C£2,335
Band D£2,627
Band E£3,211
Band F£3,795
Band G£4,379
Band H£5,255

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BN10 8BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ciarron Clarkson

Peacehaven North - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Isobel Louise Sharkey

Peacehaven North - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Chris Ward

Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictLewesE07000063
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrighton Kemptown and PeacehavenE14001129
WardPeacehaven NorthE05011595
ParishPeacehavenE04003780
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Peacehaven WestE02004385
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewes 007EE01021066
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

Frequently asked questions about BN10 8BL

Is BN10 8BL (Peacehaven West) safe?

The area around BN10 8BL records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near BN10 8BL?

The median sale price around BN10 8BL in Peacehaven West is £372,050 (about £389 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN10 8BL?

There are 4 schools close to BN10 8BL, including Peacehaven Community School (Good), Peacehaven Heights Academy and Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BN10 8BL?

BN10 8BL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,556 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN10 8BL (Peacehaven West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven covering BN10 8BL is Chris Ward (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ciarron Clarkson (Labour Party) and Isobel Louise Sharkey (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.